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Iran Vows Retaliation After Israeli Attack Sparks Tensions

2/28/2026

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Iran says it will mount a crushing retaliation after an Israeli attack on February 28, 2026.
Iran has shut down its airspace after loud blasts were reported in Tehran.
The Israeli operation, coordinated with the United States, targeted military sites and was planned for months.
Iraq closed its airspace in response to the attack.
The U.S. embassy in Qatar issued a shelter-in-place warning for personnel.

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Iran says it will mount a crushing retaliation after an Israeli attack on February 28, 2026.
Iran has shut down its airspace after loud blasts were reported in Tehran.
The Israeli operation, coordinated with the United States, targeted military sites and was planned for months.
Iraq closed its airspace in response to the attack.
The U.S. embassy in Qatar issued a shelter-in-place warning for personnel.